The News In Brief

Among the members cf the Twentysecond New York regiment who went to Camp Black is George Dewey, a cousin of Admiral Dewey. He is a private. Henry Davinney was struck on the head with a beer bottle by Saloonkeeper J. M. Schneck at New Buffalo, Micn. He is Jead. Beals Wright of the Hopkinson school won the finals at Cambridge, Mass., in the Harvard inter-scholastic tennis tournament, begun on Saturday. Mayor Zeigenhein of St. Louis has officially proclaimed Saturday, May 14, a public holiday in honor of the victory of Admiral George Dewey. The semi-annual distribution of the Michigan primary school interest fund will distribute $349,446 among the counties of the state. Timothy Case, 75 years old, dropped dead at the corner of Clark and Randolph streets, Chicago. The annual convention of the Indiana State Republioan College league has been postponed until fall. Dispatches received in London f rom Athens say Kerditza and Georgeus, the men who attempted to assassinate the King of Greece in that city Feb. 26 last, have been executed. The Chicago Shawneetown fund has now passed the $10,000 mark, the total amount thus far reoeived being $10,0(59.20. Secretary C. W. Mock of the Tacoma (Wash.) school aard, while riding a bicycle, was run i ato by an unknown woman. Mock died of his injuries. In Bell county, Ky„ John Carrol!, aged 13, son of the Rev. John Carroll, killed his playmate, Robert Nelson. aged 15, with a stone. Deputy Internal Revenue Collector Byron Webster of Sioux City, Ia., haa invoked the aid of Washington authorities to prevent his removal by Collector John W. Patterson. Henry Gillette oí Geneva, O., took morphine and is dead. Jermina Hunt was run over and instantly killed by a Chicago and Northwestern express train at Hoyne avenue, Chicago. Harvey Dickinson of Toulon, Hls., was killed by a train.